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Yemeni college graduates attend their graduation ceremony in Sana'a, Yemen, Jan. 29, 2013. According to government accounts, the illiteracy rate in Yemen stands at 29.8 percent for men and 62.1 percent for women.

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Yemeni college graduates attend their graduation ceremony in Sana'a, Yemen, Jan. 29, 2013. According to government accounts, the illiteracy rate in Yemen stands at 29.8 percent for men and 62.1 percent for women.

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Riot police use shields to move supporters of detained protesters from outside the Labor Ministry in Athens, Jan. 30, 2013. Protesters from a Communist-backed labor union forced their way into a government building and clashed with police who used tear gas to expel them. Members of the union are protesting planned reforms to the country's pension and income contribution system.

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Former Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who was seriously injured in the mass shooting that killed six people in Tucson, Ariz. two years ago, testifies on gun violence as her husband Mark Kelly looks on, during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Jan. 30, 2013.

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Malian youths restrain an alleged looter in the northern city of Gao, Mali, Jan. 30, 2013. Gao was a key Islamist stronghold until it was retaken on Jan. 26 by French and Malian troops in a major boost to the French-led offensive against al Qaeda-linked rebels who have been holding Mali's vast desert north since last April.

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Ukrainian nationalists carry torches as they march in the city of Lviv, Ukraine, Jan. 29, 2013 marking the 95th anniversary of a battle near Kruty, between the Ukraine's People Republic and the Bolsheviks.

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An Indian child sleeps nestled in a cloth hammock on a street in Mumbai, India, Jan. 30, 2013.

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People line up to have their packages weighed at the Sheung Shui train station in Hong Kong, prior to their journey to Mainland China, Jan. 29, 2013.

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Malaika Chaudhary, who's parents immigrated to the United States from Pakistan, participates in a U.S. citizenship ceremony at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), district office in New York, Jan. 29, 2013. Some 118,000 immigrants applied for U.S. citizenship and 2,500 children received citizenship certificates in the New York City area in 2012.

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A woman holds up a black banner as people protest near the Kiss nightclub, where a fire killed over 230 people in Santa Maria, Brazil, Jan. 29, 2013. The Rio Grande do Sul state forensics department raised the death toll from 231 to 234 to account for three victims who did not appear on the original list of the dead.